| 单词 | soft-shoe shuffle |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoft-shoe shuffle soft-shoe shuffle n. a soft-shoe dance; (originally) one influenced by African-American dances and performed by blackface minstrels; (in extended use, esp. in a sporting context) nimble footwork used to confound or confuse an opponent. ΚΠ 1931 Oxnard (Calif.) Daily Courier 23 Apr. Miss Snowden further danced two solo numbers ‘Buck and Wing’ and ‘Soft Shoe Shuffle.’ 1968 Austral. Q. Sept. 34 The crew of our plane began a soft shoe shuffle up and down the aisle, singing and banging an old tambourine. 1996 Sunday Tel. 4 Feb. (Sport section) 9/1 Townsend..again mesmerised the leaden-footed French with a soft-shoe shuffle. 2014 S. Ellis How to be Heroine (2015) 235 Franny and Zooey have rolled back the rug and are doing a soft shoe shuffle in rhinestone hats. 2015 Sun (Nexis) 21 Sept. (Goals section) 2 Memphis did the old soft-shoe shuffle, moving across Fonte before crashing a shot inside Maarten Stekelenburg. < as lemmas |
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